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Thomas Pakenham
Lord Cornwallis,who succeeded
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Lord Camden as Viceroy in mid June was determined to impose peace on Irland
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Thomas Pakenham
The Unfortunate Henry Sheares
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With his brother John
he was arrested before the rising convicted of high treason in July,and hanged in Dublin
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Pakenham
Charles James Fox,the British leader of the opposition
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supposed to have corrupted his cousin.Lord Edward Fitzgerald,whose ghost haunts him in his villa near London,together with the headless bodies of the Sheares brothers and other conspirators
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Pakenham
In Mid-july the survivors of the Wexford and Wicklow armies tried to cut their way through to the Midlands
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but 2000 rebels were repulsed by twenty-seven yeomen in a fortified post at Clonard,County Meath
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Pakenham
The French are on the sea,says the Shan Van Vocht
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William Sadler-s reconstruction of Humbert-s troop landing at Killala on 22 August
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Pakenham
The Revolutionary army in action
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A detail from a contemporary picture of Napoleon-s victory at the Battle of the Pyramids in 1798
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Heroic conduct of the Highland Sentinel
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Cruikshank-s Picture of an act of heroism at the Battle of Castlebar
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Thomas Pakenham
Erin Go Bray
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An English caricature drawn by Samson in 1798
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Pakenham
General Lake accepts General Humbert-s sword as a token of surrender at Ballinamuck
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Less chivalrous was Lake-s treatment of France-s Irish allies capturad after the battle
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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General Napper Tandy
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Tone-s bitter rival
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Admiral Warren-s ships pounding the Brest fleet of Genceral Hardy after intercepting it off Lough Swilly
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The French and their Irish allies fought with desperate courage
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Wolfe Tone in the Uniform of a French Adjutant general as he apeared at his court-martial in Dublin
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He had no illusions of what was in store for him
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Pakenham
His death mask in his alma mater
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Trinity College,Dublin
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Pakenham
A rebel ambush in the woods of County Wicklow,from a contemporary Print
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Led by Michael Dwyer and Joseph Holt,rebels adopted guerrilla war in Wicklow,which took several years to burn itself out
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Pakenham
Joseph Holt,one of the few Protestants who fought with the rebels in Wicklow
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He was later transported to Botany Bay
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Pakenham
Robert Emmet 24-year-old brother of Thomas Addis Emmet
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the United Irish leader
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Street,Dubli the Scene of Rober Emmet-s execution in 1803
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Late nineteenth-century engraving
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Thomas Pakenham
The United Irish Patriots of 1798
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reincarnated in 1898 for the first centenary of the rebellion
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Pakenham
Hunted Down
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By the time of the first 98 centenary the rebellion was rememb er not as a horrific civil war but as a simple story of a people-s Struggle against their oppressors
19 October 1864?C21 August 1915 |
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Thomas Pakenham
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The daughter of a wealthy landowner in Jamaica, Sarah Goodin Barrett Moulton was born in 1783.
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